Theatre Director
London
Joined June 2008
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Clicked through on the email at 10.30 for A Streetcar Named Desire, automatically assigned my place in the queue at 11, 12.25 I get in and the cheapest ticket is £175. Well, I won't be seeing that. Too poor for theatre.
Please issue a 3rd SEISS grant in your announcement today @RishiSunak - signed 50,000 of us platform.organise.org.uk/cam…
In a parallel universe where the theatres are still open, tonight is the press night for "GHBoy", a new play by Paul Harvard, at the Vaults. @ghboyplay @HarvardPaul @JonMSimpson
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Go and see willyhudson007 in #Bottom @summerhallery - 4.25pm! It's charming, disarming and quietly revolutionary. He's doing serious thinking and sharing it like candy. Go! @ Summerhall instagram.com/p/BmxpdWWBhcn/… – at Edinburgh, Scotland
Just seen a fantastic production of Lyly's "Sapho and Phao" by the RSC's Next Generation: Act company, composed of talented 12- to 16-year-olds from all over the country. Director: Robin… instagram.com/p/BlNjHljFpOi/… – at Stratford-Upon-Avon, England
So proud of the work done by the @cssdlondon BA Acting students in our production of "Richard II" last week. Sensitive and committed performances in a play so full of the deep and nuanced… instagram.com/p/BkcalE8h2ID/… – at Camden Town, London
Howard Jacobson: ‘Jews know what antisemitism is and what it isn’t. To invent it would be a sacrilege’ theguardian.com/world/2018/a…
Revising the medio-passive gives the opportunity to translate Aguecheek's most poignant line: "Κάποτε αγαπήθηκα κι εγώ." #greekshakespeare
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The world was a sad enough place without her little nastiness to Mr Secombe-Hughes who was guilty of nothing worse than writing a five hundred line poem about her in Welsh.
-An Accidental Man
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I did a TEDx talk that was partly about how much I hate bloody TED/TEDx talks. It will be less annoying to read than it will be to watch. It's about learning through doing - rather than listening to endless bloody talks batterseaartscentreblog.com/…
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Words may mislead us here since words are often stable while concepts alter; we have a different image of courage at forty from that which we had at twenty. A deepening process, at any rate an altering & complicating process, takes place.
-The Idea of Perfection (1962)
from "Autumn" by Ali Smith
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Dorothée Munyaneza speaks with amazing clarity about her inspiration for, conception of and process in making 'Unwanted.' theatre-video.net/video/Doro… "Comment on se réapproprie son corps, sa féminité, sa dignité ? (...) la femme debout (...)"
Ten years and two days ago, @CharlyAnnand gave me my first gin and tonic. I've loved the three of them ever since.
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Get down to #VenusAndAdonis at @civictheatre it's beautifully performed, astonishingly crafted, and incredibly funny #RSCinTallaght
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Venus and Adonis at @civictheatre until 7 October, must see! #dublintheatrefestival #mustsee xitter.cf/rtenews/status/9152018…
Shakespeare's here, gazing at Homer for eternity @ Trinity College Library instagram.com/p/BZ0s9CHhBEc/ – at Dublin City, Ireland
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Breathe taking beautiful show'Venus & Adonis' congrats to @civictheatre @TheRSC amazed 2C worlds most famous theatreco in our local theatre
Congratulations on your @uk_theatre nomination, @Louis_Maskell! And for "Fiddler" -- thought you were terrific! So sorry to miss you in Chi.